SOUTH AFRICA, ZIMBABWE
15 Nights & 15 Days
1110HRS REPORT AT MUMBAI AIRPORT.
DAY 01 : MUMBAI / JOHANNESBURG / GEORGE
DEPARTURE TO JOHANNESBURG
ARRIVE JOHANNESBURG AIRPORT.
TAKE A CONNECTING FLIGHT TO GEORGE
ARRIVE GEORGE AIRPORT.
MEET AND ASSIST WITH NAME BOARD AND TRANSFER TO KNYSNA AND CHECK INTO HOTEL KNYSNA PROTEA / SIMILAR.
1600HRS KNYSNA CRUISE ON LAGOON.
OVERNIGHT HOTEL KNYSNA PROTEA / SIMILAR (BB)
DAY 02 : KNYSNA
0800HRS BREAKFAST
1000HRS DEPART FOR PLETTENBERG BAY. ENROUTE VIEW THE TSITSIKHRSMA NATIONAL COASTAL PARK. TSITSIKHRSMA NATURE RESERVE, IS WONDERFUL AREA FOR HIKING AND HOME TO ROCK RABBITS, BUSH-BUCH, BABOON AND VERVERT MONKEYS PLUS 210 SPECIES OF BIRD-LIFE.
1700 HRS – RETURN TO THE HOTEL.
OVERNIGHT AT THE HOTEL KNYSNA PROTEA / SIMILAR (BB)
DAY 03 : KNYSNA –OUDTSHOORN
0700HRS BREAKFAST AT THE HOTEL
0930HRS DEPART FOR CANGOO CAVES, – PREHISTORIC – CALCITE CAVES – SHOWING STALACTITE AND STALAGMITE FORMATIONS MOSSEL BAY,- SITE OF THE FIRST LANDFALL MADE BY THE POTUGUESE EXPLORER BARTOLOMEU DIAS IN 1488 .
ALSO VISIT CROCODILE & CHEETAH FARM, OSTRICH FARM. 1700HRS RETURN BACK TO THE HOTEL.
OVERNIGHT AT THE KNYSNA PROTEA / SIMILAR (BB)
DAY 04 : MOSSEL BAY – CAPE TOWN
0800HRS BREAKFAST AT THE HOTEL.
0900HRS DEPART FOR CAPE TOWN. ENROUTE VISIT THE TREE POST OFFICE USED BY SAILORS WHO WENT AROUND THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE. ALSO VISIT THE MUSEUM OF BARTOLOMEU DIAS AND SEE THE LIFE SIZE REPLICA OF THE ” CARAVEL” 1600HRS ARRIVE CAPETOWN & CHECK INTO THE HOTEL.
OVERNIGHT HOTEL CAPETONIAN / SIMILAR.(BB)
DAY 05 : CAPETOWN
0800HRS BREAKFAST AT THE HOTEL
0930HRS DEPART FOR FULL DAY TOUR COVERING, CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, WITH A BOAT TRIP TO SEAL ISLAND TO SEE THE PENGUINS , KRISTENBOSCH BOTANICAL GARDENS – AT THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE YOU ALSO SEE THE MEETING OF WATERS OF THE INDIAN OCEAN AND ATLANTIC OCEAN.
TIME GIVEN FOR LUNCH WHICH IS AT YOUR OWN COST. 1800 HRS – RETURN TO HOTEL CAPETONIAN / SIMILAR (BB)
DAY 06 : CAPETOWN
0900HRS BREAKFAST AT THE HOTEL
1030HRS DEPART FOR CAPETOWN CITY TOUR AND THE WORLD FAMOUS TABLE
MOUNTAIN. TIME GIVEN FOR LUNCH WHICH IS AT YOUR OWN COST.
1300 HRS PTIONAL – DEPART FOR THE WATERFRONT, AND TAKE A BOAT TO “ROBBEN ISLAND ” THE PRISON WHERE MR. NELSON MANDELA WAS KEPT FOR 26 YRS.
1800 HRS RETURN TO HOTEL OVERNIGHT AT HOTEL CAPETONIAN / SIMILAR (BB)
DAY 07 : CAPETOWN – JOHANNESBURG – SUN CITY
BREAKFAST0730HRS CHECK OUT AND TRANFER TO AIRPORT
FLIGHT SA DEPART’S FOR JO’BERG
ARRIVE JOHANNESBURG AIRPORT
1130HRS TRANSFER TO SUN CITY BY SHUTTLE. ( 2 ½ HRS DRIVE)
ARRIVE SUN CITY BY 1500HRS. CHECK INTO THE HOTEL CABANAS.
OVERNIGHT SUNCITY – HOTEL CABANAS .
DAY 08 : SUN CITY
DAY FREE TO ENJOY SUN CITY.
OVERNIGHT SUNCITY – HOTEL CABANAS .
DAY 09 : SUN CITY – JOHANNESBURG / WINDHOECK – ETOSHA
EARLY CHECK OUT AND TRANFER TO JOHANNESBURG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. (2 HRS)
0615HRS DEPART FOR WINDHOECK .
0715HRS ARRIVE WINDHOEK AIRPORT.
0830HRS MEET-ASSIST & HEAD NORTH VIA, OKAHANDJA AND TSUMEB AND ON TO ETOSHA. LUNCH WILL BE TAKEN EN-ROUTE WITH ARRIVAL AT THE ENTRANCE TO NAMUTONI BY 1500HRS. MID-AFTERNOON. WE MUST RETURN BY SUNSET TO THE CAMPSITE WHERE YOUR GUIDE WILL ORGANISE YOUR SUPPER, COOKED OVER AN OPEN FIRE. FLOODLIT WATERHOLES AT ALL THE REST CAMPS ALLOW GUESTS THE OPPORTUNITY OF VIEWING GAME AT NIGHT.
OVERNIGHT ETOSHA REST CAMP (B/D)
DAY 10 : ETOSHA
0600HRS TEA/COFFEE
0630HRS MORNING GAME DRIVE INTO ETOSHA. THE NATIONAL PARKS HAS OVER 300 TYPES OF BIRDS AND MOST OF AFRICA’S BIG GAME. RETURN TO CAMP FOR A GOOD BREAKFAST AND PACK UP SO WE CAN SPEND THE REST OF THE DAY GAME DRIVING OVER TO THE WEST SIDE OF THE PARK. THE FLOODLIT WATERHOLE IS FAMOUS FOR ITS BLACK RHINO SIGHTINGS.
OVERNIGHT ETOSHA. REST CAMP (B/L/D)
DAY 11 : ETOSHA – WINDHOECK
AFTER AN EARLY MORNING GAME DRIVE WE RETURN FOR BREAKFAST, PACK UP CAMP AND LEAVE ETOSHA. LUNCH WILL BE SERVED EN-ROUTE HOME, STOPPING AT OKAHANDJA TO VIEW THE WOOD-CARVINGS.
ARRIVAL TIME BACK IN WINDHOEK AT APPROX. 1700HRS. OVERNIGHT WINDHOEK. (B/L)
DAY 12 : WINDHOECK/ VIC FALLS
DEPART TO JOHANNESBURG
ARRIVE JOHANNESBURG.
DEPART TO VIC FALLS
ARRIVE VIC FALLS AND TRANSFER TO HOTEL
MEET-ASSIST AND TRANSFER TO HOTEL.
1800HRS SUNDOWNER CRUISE ON THE ZAMBEZI RIVER ABOVE THE FALLS.
OVERNIGHT HOTEL (B/B)
DAY 13 : ZIMBABWE – VICTORIA FALLS
0800HRS BREAKFAST AT HOTEL
0930HRS GUIDED WALKING TOUR OF THE FALLS, VISIT TO THE AFRICAN CRAFT VILLAGE.
EVENING ATTENDANCE OF THE AFRICAN SPECTACULAR TRIBAL DANCE SHOW.
OVERNIGHT HOTEL (B/B)
DAY 14 : VICTORIA FALLS / JOHANNESBURG
0830HRS BREAKFAST AT HOTEL
CHECK OUT AND TRANFER TO JOHANNESBURG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.
DEPART FOR JOHANNESBURG BY FLIGHT
ARRIVE JOHANNESBURG
1400HRS TOUR OF GOLD REEF CITY – WHERE YOU ARE SHOWN THE WORKING OF A GOLD MINE. YOU CAN EVEN GO DOWN INTO THE MINE
1800HRS RETURN TO HOTEL.
OVERNIGHT HOTEL BIRCHWOOD/ SIMILAR (BB)
DAY 15 : JOHANNESBURG / MUMBAI
0730HRS BREAKFAST AT HOTEL
0800HRS CHECK OUT AND TRANFER TO JOHANNESBURG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FOR RETURN FLIGHT
DEPART TO MUMBAI
OVERNIGHT HOTEL (B/B)